Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State

Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State
Author: Megan Ming Francis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2014-04-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107037107

This book extends what we know about the development of civil rights and the role of the NAACP in American politics. Through a sweeping archival analysis of the NAACP's battle against lynching and mob violence from 1909 to 1923, this book examines how the NAACP raised public awareness, won over American presidents, secured the support of Congress, and won a landmark criminal procedure case in front of the Supreme Court.

Textbook of Diabetes

Textbook of Diabetes
Author: Richard I. G. Holt
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1104
Release: 2017-03-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118912020

Now in its fifth edition, the Textbook of Diabetes has established itself as the modern, well-illustrated, international guide to diabetes. Sensibly organized and easy to navigate, with exceptional illustrations, the Textbook hosts an unrivalled blend of clinical and scientific content. Highly-experienced editors from across the globe assemble an outstanding set of international contributors who provide insight on new developments in diabetes care and information on the latest treatment modalities used around the world. The fifth edition features an array of brand new chapters, on topics including: Ischaemic Heart Disease Glucagon in Islet Regulation Microbiome and Diabetes Diabetes and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Diabetes and Cancer End of Life Care in Diabetes as well as a new section on Psychosocial aspects of diabetes. In addition, all existing chapters are fully revised with the very latest developments, including the most recent guidelines from the ADA, EASD, DUK and NICE. Includes free access to the Wiley Digital Edition providing search across the book, the full reference list with web links, illustrations and photographs, and post-publication updates Via the companion website, readers can access a host of additional online materials such as: 200 interactive MCQ's to allow readers to self-assess their clinical knowledge every figure from the book, available to download into presentations fully searchable chapter pdfs Once again, Textbook of Diabetes provides endocrinologists and diabetologists with a fresh, comprehensive and multi-media clinical resource to consult time and time again.

Caffeine and Activation Theory

Caffeine and Activation Theory
Author: Barry D. Smith
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2006-10-25
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420006568

The virtually universal popularity of caffeine, together with concerns about its potential pathogenic effects, have made it one of the most extensively studied drugs in history. However, despite the massive scientific literature on this important substance, most reviews have either focused on limited areas of study or been produced in popular form

The Illio

The Illio
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 536
Release: 1911
Genre: College yearbooks
ISBN:

History of Kane County, Ill

History of Kane County, Ill
Author: Rodolphus Waite Joslyn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 884
Release: 1908
Genre: Kane County (Ill.)
ISBN:

The first volume highlights communities and history of numerous villages, cities and townships of Kane County. The second volume contains biographies of many Kane County residents.